居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 主场 主場 zhǔ chǎng (sports) home ground / home field / (sports) home game / main venue (for a festival etc) 临门 臨門 lín mén to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth 恋家 戀家 liàn jiā home-loving / to feel a strong attachment to home life / to begrudge being away from home syn 宾至如归 賓至如歸 bīn zhì rú guī guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home syn 在家千日好，出门一时难 在家千日好，出門一時難 zài jiā qiān rì hǎo , chū mén yī shí nán lit. at home, one can spend a thousand days in comfort, but spending a day away from home can be challenging (idiom) / fig. there's no place like home 游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) 心腹之患 xīn fù zhī huàn lit. calamity within one's bosom (idiom) / major trouble hidden within 房中房 fáng zhōng fáng room constructed within an existing room / self-contained living area within a house or apartment 境内外 境內外 jìng nèi wài within and without the borders / domestic and foreign / home and abroad 家居 jiā jū home / residence / to stay at home (unemployed) syn 出门 出門 chū mén to go out / to leave home / to go on a journey / away from home / (of a woman) to get married syn 家庭影院 jiā tíng yǐng yuàn home cinema / home theater 敬老院 jìng lǎo yuàn senior citizens' home / old folks' home syn 叶落归根 葉落歸根 yè luò guī gēn a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home. syn 本垒 本壘 běn lěi (baseball) home base / home plate 宅 zhái residence / (coll.) to stay in at home / to hang around at home syn 四海为家 四海為家 sì hǎi wéi jiā to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own syn 打道回府 dǎ dào huí fǔ to go home (in a ceremonial procession) / to return home syn 归省 歸省 guī xǐng to go home for a visit / to return to one's parents' home to pay respects 安老院 ān lǎo yuàn (dialect) old people's home / nursing home 老人院 lǎo rén yuàn nursing home / old people's home syn 第二回籍假国 第二回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 替代回籍假国 替代回籍假國 alternative home leave country / alternate home leave country 家庭直播电视 家庭直播電視 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 家庭直播 direct-to-home television / direct-to-home broadcasting 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 在家靠父母，出门靠朋友 在家靠父母，出門靠朋友 zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom) 树高千丈，叶落归根 樹高千丈，葉落歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng , yè luò guī gēn fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb) / fig. everything has its ancestral home / in old age, an expatriate returns home 家去 jiā qù (dialect) to go home / to return home 家访 家訪 jiā fǎng to pay a home visit, esp. (of a teacher) to visit a student's home 规范 規範 guī fàn norm / standard / specification / regulation / rule / within the rules / to fix rules / to regulate / to specify syn 中间 中間 zhōng jiān the middle / the inside / in the middle / within / between / among / during / in the meantime syn 人大 rén dà people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2min2 dai4biao3 da4hui4]) 近日 jìn rì (in) the past few days / recently / (within) the next few days syn 体内 體內 tǐ nèi within the body / in vivo (vs in vitro) / internal to 之内 之內 zhī nèi inside / within syn 时间内 時間內 shí jiān nèi within (a period of time) 以内 以內 yǐ nèi within / less than syn 境内 境內 jìng nèi within the borders / internal (to a country, province, city etc) / domestic syn 从中 從中 cóng zhōng from within / therefrom syn 隐患 隱患 yǐn huàn a danger concealed within sth / hidden damage / misfortune not visible from the surface 亲情 親情 qīn qíng affection / family love / love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children syn 其间 其間 qí jiān in between / within that interval / in the meantime syn 怀抱 懷抱 huái bào to hug / to cherish / within the bosom (of the family) / to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) syn 遏制 è zhì to check / to contain / to hold back / to keep within limits / to constrain / to restrain syn 在华 在華 zài huá within China / during one's visit to China 方圆 方圓 fāng yuán perimeter / range / (within) a radius of ... syn 邓小平理论 鄧小平理論 dèng xiǎo píng lǐ lùn Deng Xiaoping Theory / Dengism / the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control 在即 zài jí near at hand / imminent / within sight syn 党内 黨內 dǎng nèi within the party (esp. Chinese communist party) 局限 jú xiàn to limit / to confine / to restrict sth within set boundaries syn 窈窕 yǎo tiǎo (literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined / comely / (esp.) slender / slim / (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded syn 分寸 fēn cun propriety / appropriate behavior / proper speech or action / within the norms syn 期房 qī fáng forward delivery apartment / unfinished housing to be paid for in advance by the buyer and then completed within certain time frame 年中 nián zhōng within the year / in the middle of the year / mid-year 政委 zhèng wěi political commissar (within the army) 半死 bàn sǐ half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc) / (tired) to death / (terrified) out of one's wits / (beaten) to within an inch of one's life / (knock) the daylights out of sb syn 本分 běn fèn (to play) one's part / one's role / one's duty / (to stay within) one's bounds / dutiful / keeping to one's role syn 圈内 圈內 quān nèi among insiders / within the community (of publishers, cyclists or cosplayers etc) / (esp.) in show business circles 近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ (idiom) very close / almost within reach / close at hand syn 所及 suǒ jí to reach as far as / within reach 死去活来 死去活來 sǐ qù huó lái to hover between life and death (idiom) / to suffer terribly / within an inch of one's life syn 中 zhōng within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right syn 档期 檔期 dàng qī slot within a schedule / timeslot (for a TV program, a session with a photographer etc) / range of dates in which an event is to be held (film screening, exhibition etc) 力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom) / to the best of one's ability / within one's powers syn 在望 zài wàng within view / visible / (fig.) in the offing / around the corner / soon to materialize syn 夹带 夾帶 jiā dài to carry within it / to be mixed in / to slip sth in / to intersperse / (hydrology etc) to entrain / to smuggle / notes smuggled into an exam 党务 黨務 dǎng wù party affairs / work within the Communist party 中纪委 中紀委 zhōng jì wěi Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres / abbr. for 中共中央紀律檢查委員會|中共中央纪律检查委员会 在握 zài wò (fig.) to hold in one's hands / to be within grasp syn 内务 內務 nèi wù internal affairs / domestic affairs / family affairs / (trad.) affairs within the palace 量力而行 liàng lì ér xíng to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom) / to act within one's competence / One does what one can. 不日 bù rì within the next few days / in a few days time syn 内中 內中 nèi zhōng within it / among them syn 城中村 chéng zhōng cūn village within a city / shantytown / ghetto 内奸 內奸 nèi jiān undiscovered traitor / enemy within one's own ranks syn 龙芯 龍芯 lóng xīn Loongson (a family of general-purpose CPUs developed within China) 法号 法號 fǎ hào name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery) 政教处 政教處 zhèng jiào chǔ political education office (within a school) (PRC) 双规 雙規 shuāng guī shuanggui, an extralegal system within the CCP for detaining and interrogating cadres who fall from grace 秘传 祕傳 mì chuán to hand down secret knowledge from generation to generation within a school or family etc 间 間 jiān between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms syn 内耗 內耗 nèi hào internal friction / internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics) / fig. waste or discord within an organization 轮岗 輪崗 lún gǎng to rotate jobs within an organization syn 虎门镇 虎門鎮 hǔ mén zhèn Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平[Tai4 ping2], a town within Dongguan prefecture-level city 東莞市|东莞市[Dong1 guan3 Shi4], Guangdong 功败垂成 功敗垂成 gōng bài chuí chéng to fail within sight of success (idiom) / last-minute failure / to fall at the last hurdle / snatching defeat from the jaws of victory syn 包工 bāo gōng to undertake to perform work within a time limit and according to specifications / to contract for a job / contractor 量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means. 内 內 nèi inside / inner / internal / within / interior syn 稳操胜券 穩操勝券 wěn cāo shèng quàn grasp it and victory is assured / to have success within one's grasp (idiom) syn 策反 cè fǎn to instigate (rebellion etc) / incitement (e.g. to desertion within opposing camp) syn 法名 fǎ míng name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery) / same as 法號|法号[fa3 hao4] 同室操戈 tóng shì cāo gē wielding the halberd within the household (idiom) / internecine strife syn 株距 zhū jù spacing / distance between plants (within a row) 量入为出 量入為出 liàng rù wéi chū to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom) / to live within one's means / You can only spend what you earn. syn 玄之又玄 xuán zhī yòu xuán mystery within a mystery / the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] syn 画地为牢 畫地為牢 huà dì wéi láo lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom) / fig. to confine oneself to a restricted range of activities syn 飞地 飛地 fēi dì administrative enclave / land of one country enclosed within another / a salient 